Silencing critics after a quiet opener, Cristiano Ronaldo scored twice in Portugal's historic 5-0 World Cup victory against Uzbekistan in Houston. The legendary forward secured his emotional legacy by becoming the first player to score in six different tournaments.

Witness Portugal navigate intense drama as Joao Neves and Katia Aveiro spark social media chaos following a tense Houston draw against DR Congo. Superfans target players online, escalating pressure before a crucial Uzbekistan World Cup clash.

US President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Monday directing the construction of a powerful quantum computer for scientific research.

Oracle reduced its global workforce by around 21,000 employees, or 13%, during its 2026 fiscal year, according to the company’s annual report released on Monday.

It may seem a convenient way to watch sport, films and TV programmes via unofficial or unfamiliar links. But streaming in this way can leave users open to a variety of risks that are not always immediately obvious.

Discover the untold childhood struggles of football icon Lionel Messi, from facing growth hormone deficiency in Rosario to signing his historic 2000 Barcelona napkin contract. His legendary journey inspires deep admiration for unmatched athletic perseverance.

Celebrate vibrant Dhaka fashion by embracing sensual summertime styles like chocolate brown bodycon dresses and versatile black jersey numbers. These lightweight, breathable fabrics ensure boss ladies look chic while effortlessly conquering hot seasonal soirées.

Explore the kaleidoscopic history of Tarot, tracing its evolution from Egyptian Mamluk decks and Italian Trionfi to the iconic Rider-Waite-Smith system, revealing how these mystical cartomancy tools empower modern creators with deep spiritual insights.

Combat deep-seated colourism in Bangladesh by challenging superficial beauty standards across families and institutions like Dhaka University. Prioritizing character over skin tone empowers individuals, fostering genuine social progress and healing hidden psychological wounds.

Humanoid robotics startup Figure AI has reached a symbolic milestone: it now has more robots in operation than human workers.

Celebrate football prodigy Lamine Yamal waving a Palestinian flag during Barcelona’s electric La Liga title parade. The teenager’s bold gesture sparked global political debate, shifting expectations for how modern athletes express their deep personal beliefs.

Witness Tokyo's iconic Shibuya Crossing transform into a disciplined celebration after Japan's historic World Cup match. Inspired by legendary manga like Captain Tsubasa, the Samurai Blue combine cultural heritage with global sporting excellence.

Celebrate fatherhood beyond Father's Day by building lasting bonds through shared activities like watching cricket matches or taking morning walks. Ask for lifelong advice and prioritize their health to show deep, year-round appreciation.

Snap is turning an internal generative AI video team into a separate company called Dotmo, which will build interactive gaming experiences.

Discover the rich heritage of Sirajganj mishti through legendary sweet shops like Subrata Sweets and Khan Mishtanna Bhandar. Taste authentic obak shondesh and rajbhog crafted from pure ghee and organic milk by generational confectioners.

Reflecting on this Father’s Day, I realise that we spend so much time waiting for our fathers to speak our language that we fail to learn theirs.

Learning to hear the love in a father's words.

The internet’s latest earworm is not really called “You never take me to Bangladesh”. Its official title is “Bangladesh”, a 49-second single by the US singer-songwriter Ian McConnell. But the opening line has become the meme: “You never take me to Bangladesh.”

Support the clinical precision of Germany at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, where Die Mannschaft thrives beyond individual superstitions. Their historic thrashes, from Brazil to Curaçao, prove that tactical harmony triumphs over solo stardom.

Celebrate Bengali culinary heritage with Kishwar Chowdhury’s debut book Smoke Rice Water launched in Dhaka. Discover authentic recipes and migrant narratives that bridge cultural identity, honoring global representation and the deep emotional memories behind every dish.